Unit 11 Contents

Fruit Salad

Brandon has a fruit salad recipe.

1. Write a ratio comparing the amount of strawberries to the amount of blueberries in the fruit salad using words.
2. Write a ratio comparing the amount of blueberries to the amount of watermelon in the fruit salad using a colon.
3. Write a ratio comparing the amount of strawberries to the amount of watermelon in the fruit salad using a fraction.
4. Write a ratio using a fraction that compares the amount of strawberries to the total amount of fruit salad. (Hint: How many cups of fruit salad will this recipe make?)
5. How much of each ingredient will Brandon need for each situation?
1. Serve 40 members of the Sport Club.
2. Serve 5 of his friends.
3. He only has 1 cup of strawberries.
6. Write a proportion for each situation.
1. The amount of watermelon used to serve 40 members of the Sport Club.
2. The number of people he can serve with one cup of strawberries.
3. The number of cups of salad he can make with cup of blueberries.